…advanced digital research communities, this year’s theme—Sustainability, Success and Impact—reflects key objectives for those who manage, develop, and use advanced research computing throughout the nation and the world. This article originally appeared on HPC Wire on April 24, 2017 https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/pearc17-announces-keynote-speakers/…
…was recently featured in an interview for the University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering. In it, she talks about some of the challenges she’s experienced while working on the ArcticDEM project. Read the full interview here: https://www.cs.umn.edu/news/alumni-spotlight-claire-porter. …
The PGC Coordinate Converter is a simple web-based application to convert geographic coordinates between formats….
NASA Research Announcement includes EarthDEM resource + Pre-Proposal Conference
…government-funded researchers will receive access via NASA’s cloud-computing environment. Additional information regarding these products is available at https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/earthdem. NASA NSPIRES Notice Solicitation pdf Pre-Proposal Conference Date: wed., august 4, 2021 time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM eastern host: NASA meeting…
…2010 WorldView-2 image (© 2010 DigitalGlobe, Inc.) The spectral interpretations discussed here are derived from this preliminary work, and requires additional ground truthing and laboratory measurements for confirmation. Additionally, we caution against the comparison of RSV signatures between different images….
…elevation models in the ArcticDEM and REMA projects. Similar state-of-the-art techniques will enable unprecedented volume, speed, accuracy and efficiency to global terrain mapping. Read more about the project and collaboration here. Read the original PGC Newsletter post here. …
…planet are available today with more to come. EarthDEM is built collaboratively by PGC and partners at NASA, the National Science Foundation, The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center at The Ohio State University, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications…
…in 2013. Version 2, released in 2014 is now superseded by the release of Version 3! PGC’s Brad Herried contributes to Quantarctica as an Editorial Board member for the Basemap theme. Read the data announcement (English version) from the Norwegian…
…our most recently added section: ‘Coding and Utilities.’ Interested in batch image orthorectification or pansharpening? Or are you working with an overabundance of ArcticDEM or REMA data and need to index, shelve, copy or modify the data? Walk through the…
…model of the Arctic using the University of Illinois’ Blue Waters supercomputer. Morin has numerous publications in wide-ranging fields including remote sensing, geoscience education, the carbon cycle, and scientific visualization. Morin stated that “PGC has done incredible things over the…